Word: travelling
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...audience applauded, and it laughed and applauded again when he said "I was not ill for a second [on my trip] until I arrived back in Washington and heard all the rumors. . . . The Roosevelts are not, as you may suspect, averse to travel...
...with the purpose of defeating a powerful and ruthless enemy intent upon the destruction of your liberty and ours, that wars always come to an end, and that when this one finally [ends] it will open to all of us an untrod and unknown road on which we must travel in converting from a war economy to a peace economy." On this road, said he, the U.S. in self-interest will do its utmost to cushion the shock of Latin American reconversion, stimulate postwar trade. Said Clayton: "We recognize our responsibility in this field, and we propose to meet...
With King Farouk. "The President referred to the purchase by the United States of large quantities of long-staple Egyptian cotton during the war and stressed the hope that greatly increased exchange of other commodities would be developed in the future. . . . Tourist travel to Egypt, the President said, was certain to become greater after the war than before...
...city stretches, fortifications block the streets and byways. When I drove from Berlin it took me 90 minutes to travel six miles because the barricades are so thick it is difficult to pass them. . . . If everything goes 'according to plan,' one may predict Berlin's conquest will require six to eight weeks...
...authority. With the proclamation of Berlin as a fortress, the last chance of escape . . . will be practically eliminated. In reality this opportunity has not existed for the civil population for weeks. Berlin simply can't be evacuated because there is no place to go and no means of travel...